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# Replication Materials - Treger, Clareta.                                                                         #
# Changing the lens: The contingency of results from conjoint experiments on the outcome variable and the estimand #
# Journal: Research & Politics                                                                                     #                                                                                                                      
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# Created by Clareta Treger                                                                                        #
# Last edited on 15 May 2025                                                                                       #
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This replication archive contains the following files: 

*** ==== Original Israeli Study ==== ***
1. Israel Data_Changing the Lens.dta
2. Israel Data_Changing the Lens.csv

*** ==== Reanalysis of US  Study ==== ***
3. US Data_Changing the Lens.dta
4. US Data_Changing the Lens.csv

5. Changing the Lens IL and US code.do

*** ==== Reanalysis of Jensen et al. (2021) ==== ***
6. Jensen replication_for_Changing the Lens - D1.do
7. conjoint_analysis - Jensen et al.do (original code from the Authors)
8. msa_survey_indiv.dta 
9. all_conjoint.dta

10. Jensen replication_Changing the Lens - D2.R
11. strong_rep_dem_conjoint.dta

*** ==== Reanalysis of Leher et al. (2022) ==== ***
12. Leher_replication_Changing the Lens.R
13. Leher_replication.R (original script from the Authors)
14. Leher_replication_data.Rdata

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a. In the do-file for the Israeli and US studies [5], lines 12-133 contain replication code for the Israeli study; 
lines 135-267 contain replication code for the US study. 
b. Files [6] and [8] should be used to replicate Table D1 and Figure D1 in the Supplementary Material; 
Files [10-11] should be used to replicate Table D2 and Figure D2 in the Supplementary Material. 
c. The full original replications materials for Jensen et al. (2021) and Leher et al. (2022) can be found in the archives of the respective articles. 

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For any questions, please reach out to the author at clareta.treger@utoronto.ca 

  
